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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

AZMEX SPECIAL 2 5-10-11

AZMEX SPECIAL 2 5 OCT 2011

Note: Interesting and significant development, perhaps some of first fallout from killing of the young Carrillo? And/or U.S. intel assets at work? ( Sinaloa cartel = Pacific cartel; cartel del pacifico sur is another gang)

Taken down in Culiacan "Flaco Salgueiro" Chapo lieutenantIn presenting the detainee, the Department of Defense noted that this subject was considered the founder and leader of 'New People '(Gente Nueva) , which had its beginnings in VeracruzNTX10.05.2011 | 10:00 a.m.Noel Salgueiro Nevarez, 'El Flaco Salgueiro'.Photo: NTX.http://www.noroeste.com.mx/publicaciones.php?id=723991&id_seccion =

In presenting the detainee, the director of Social Communication of the Ministry of National Defense (SEDENA), Ricardo Trevilla Trejo noted that this subject was considered the founder and leader of 'New People' (Gente Nueva), which was started in Veracruz, extending its activities to Guerrero, Durango, Sinaloa and Chihuahua.

He explained that with this capture the leadership structure and operational capacity of Chihuahua operations of the Pacific cartel, headed by "El Chapo" Guzman, affecting its operation including national and international level.

Trejo said that Trevilla Salgueiro Nevarez increased violence, especially in Ciudad Juarez, disputing this space with the Carrillo Fuentes organization and their group of assassins called 'The Line' ( La Linea ) while under his control were different gangs, such as 'Artists Murderers' and 'The Mexicles'. (Artistas Asesinos & Los Mexicles)

On the premises of the Department of Defense reported that the Salgueiro Nevarez catch was made in a precision operation, so it was not necessary to make any shot and was premised on at all times to safeguard the integrity of civilians, military personnel and the life of the detainee.

Trevilla Trejo noted that this subject began to break the law in 1995 in the mountains of Chihuahua, becoming an important player for the organization of Guzman Loera, by controlling the production of marijuana in the area, introducing up to 15 tons of marijuana and two tons of of cocaine a month into the United States.

He stated that this involvement occurs capture comparable to that caused by the fall of Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel, since both, in their respective areas, controlling the activity of drug trafficking in all its aspects.

In turn, the deputy managing director of Information Office of the Attorney General's Office (PGR), Octavio Campos Ortiz, said Salgueiro Nevarez has existing arrest warrants in connection with preliminary investigations set forth by the federal prosecutor to federal judges.

In this regard, said the probable crime by organized crime and health, PGR offered a reward of up to three million pesos for those who provide information leading to the capture of Salgueiro Nevarez.

He noted that this subject will be made available to the Office of the Deputy Attorney Specialized Investigation of Organized Crime (OFDI), so that in the next few hours will determine his legal status.